Monthly Archive: April 2011
Links – Syd Barrett Artwork Stolen | NPF is pleased to announce that, after a report yesterday of a Syd Barrett painting theft, the artwork has now been returned. The self-portrait (pictured right) was returned to Idea Generation gallery in London this morning via post after the thief must have had a change of heart. The painting was owned by Syd’s ex-girlfriend Libby Gausden who issued a heartfelt plea for its return. The painting was...
Links – Syd Barrett Exhibition, London 2011 | Pictures of Syd Barrett Artwork and Paintings A Syd Barrett self portrait painting was stolen from London’s Idea Generation Gallery on Saturday 9 April, it was part of the ‘Syd Barrett Arts & Letters exhibition. Libby Gausden, the owner of the painting and a former girlfriend of Syd’s has issued a heartfelt plea for its return. A reward of £2,000 has been offered for information leading to...
Saw a very odd story indeed today on a website called Business Reivew in which they say, “At a press conference announcing the Rock the City festival, D&D East Entertainment officials have stated that the legendary Pink Floyd might hold a concert in Romania, next year, according to website realitatea.net. The organizers are, however, currently negotiating with the band.” I find that highly unlikely even in light of Nick Mason’s recent radio interview on BBC...